1996 No. 271 (C.5)
The Medical (Professional Performance) Act 1995 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1996
Made
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 14th day of February 1996
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 6 of the Medical (Professional Performance) Act 19951, and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—
Citation and interpretation1
1
This Order may be cited as the Medical (Professional Performance) Act 1995 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1996.
2
In this Order—
a
“the Act” means the Medical (Professional Performance) Act 1995; and
b
“the 1983 Act” means the Medical Act 19832.
Appointed Day2
1st May 1996 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in column (1) of the Schedule to this Order (the subject matter of each provision being mentioned in column (2)).
SCHEDULEPROVISIONS OF THE ACT COMING INTO FORCE ON 1st MAY 1996
(1) | (2) |
---|---|
Provision of the Act | Subject Matter |
Section 3. | Preliminary Proceedings: interim orders |
Section 4, so far as it relates to the provisions of the Schedule to the Act brought into force by this Order. | Supplementary and consequential amendments to the 1983 Act. |
Section 5. | Expenses |
Section 6. | Commencement |
Section 7(1) | Short title |
Section 7(2), so far as it relates to the provisions of the Act brought into force by this Order. | Extent |
In the Schedule, paragraph 1 (so far as it relates to the other provision of the Schedule brought into force by this Order) and paragraphs 4, 5, 6, 10(c), 22(b), 28(a), 29(a) and 30(a) | Supplementary and consequential amendments to the 1983 Act, and to the National Health Service Act 19771000, the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 19781001, and the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 19721002 |
S.I.1972/1265 (N.I. 14). |
(This note is not part of the Order)